Vines That Keep Ash From Ending It All

“Wow!” The Asian kid says, moving his hands up and down, weighing the weapon. “It's really heavy!” He gives it back, not a single aggressive move against Ash. “Thank you for trusting me with it.” He smiles wider and something stirs inside Ash’s chest, like when he sees baby birds take flight.He doesn’t answer Eiji, he doesn’t know what to say back, but he (only half-joking) promises himself something.‘If anything happens to Eiji, I will kill everyone in this room and then myself.’Or,Every time the Americans in Eiji's life made a vine or meme reference and he stood there like "what?".